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Ding Liren became the first ever Chinese world chess champion after defeating Russian chess grandmaster Ian Nepomniachtchi in rapid tiebreaks on Sunday, April 30.
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Chinese chess grandmaster Ding Liren crowned new World Chess Champion

Sunday, April 30, 2023
Alanna Berikkyzy, winner of the FIDE World School Chess Championship in the Girls under nine category, made the ceremonial first move for Ding Liren on Saturday, April 29, 2023.

World Chess Championship: Game 14 ends in draw, tiebreaks to follow

Saturday, April 29, 2023
The ceremonial first move of game 13, on Thursday, April 27, 2023, was made by Zhenis Kassymbek, Akım (Mayor) of Astana.

World Chess Championship: Game 13 is drawn, everything hangs on final

Thursday, April 27, 2023
Dimash Qudaibergen, World-renowned Kazakh singer, composer and multi-instrumentalist, made the ceremonial first move of game 12.

World Chess Championship 2023: Ding wins ‘nerve-racking’ game 12, equalises

Wednesday, April 26, 2023
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How the 2023 FIDE World School Championship went down

Tuesday, April 25, 2023
At the end of game 11, on Monday, April 24, 2023, GM Ian Nepomniachtchi said: "I can't say that I'm completely satisfied with the result of today's game. But anyway in my situation, a draw is an acceptable result."

World Chess Championship 2023: Game 11 ends in 39 moves

Monday, April 24, 2023
Ding Liren couldn't get any advantage despite playing with the White pieces in game 10.

World Chess Championship 2023: Ding fails to take advantage in game 10

Monday, April 24, 2023
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World Chess Championship 2023: Nepo maintains lead after second draw

Friday, April 21, 2023
Ian Nepomniachtchi during game 8
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World Chess Championship 2023: Nepomniachtchi escapes with a draw in game 8

Thursday, April 20, 2023
Ian Nepomniachtchi during game 7on Tuesday, April 18, in Astana.
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World Chess Championship 2023: Nepomniachtchi takes lead for third time

Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Ding Liren at the begining of game 6 on Sunday, April 16.

World Chess Championship 2023: Ding bounces back, winning game 6

Sunday, April 16, 2023
Some of the top female referees who are inspiring the young generation and especially shaping Rwanda’s sports sector. Courtesy

Rwanda’s top female referees

Thursday, February 23, 2023